Two Summers - The Mercedes-Benz W196r Racing Car

Informationen zum Autor Robert Ackerson lives in Schenevus, NY. Formerly a public school teacher, he now writes full-time on a wide variety of automotive topics. His books cover everything from American classics such as Ford pickup trucks (including Veloce Publications' two-volume history of the Ford F100 and F150 pickups), Jeep CJ, and Chrysler 300, to Mercedes racing cars, in his books Two Summers and Return to Glory. Klappentext A limited collector's edition of just 1500 copies. Explores the Mercedes-Benz W 196 R's historic roots, development, and races. Also its triumphs, struggles and disappointments, as well as the spirited challenges from Maserati, Ferrari, Gordini and Lancia. Accompanying the text are hundreds of photos sourced from the legendary Daimler Archives. Zusammenfassung A limited collector’s edition of just 1500 copies. Explores the Mercedes-Benz W 196 R’s historic roots, development, and races. Also its triumphs, struggles and disappointments, as well as the spirited challenges from Maserati, Ferrari, Gordini and Lancia. Accompanying the text are hundreds of photos sourced from the legendary Daimler Archives.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Ackerson, Ackerson Robert
• Publisher: Veloce publishing plc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2015
• EAN: 9781845847517
• ISBN: 978-1-84584-751-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Motorsport, motorcycle sport, bicycle sport, aviation sport; Formula 1 & Grand Prix, Car racing, World Cups and World championships, SPORTS & RECREATION / Motor Sports / Automobile Racing